# My mom was killed in a fire last night. **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [April 27, 2011, 12:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-mom-was-killed-in-a-fire-last-night/579881 "2011-04-27T12:25:20Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 4
**Author:** ![Alice\_The\_Goon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ed8c4c/32.png) [@Alice\_The\_Goon](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Alice_The_Goon)\ **Post date:** [April 27, 2011, 2:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-mom-was-killed-in-a-fire-last-night/579881/61 "2011-04-27T14:10:26Z")
Oh man, that’s horrible. I hope that she didn’t suffer. ☹ My deepest condolences to you and your family. ---
**Author:** ![elninost0rm](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/ed655f/32.png) [@elninost0rm](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/elninost0rm)\ **Post date:** [April 27, 2011, 2:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-mom-was-killed-in-a-fire-last-night/579881/62 "2011-04-27T14:10:43Z")
Sorry to hear. ---
**Author:** ![muldoonthief](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/muldoonthief/32/3188_2.png) [@muldoonthief](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/muldoonthief)\ **Post date:** [April 27, 2011, 2:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-mom-was-killed-in-a-fire-last-night/579881/63 "2011-04-27T14:11:10Z")
I’m so sorry Dio. My condolences. ---
**Author:** ![alice\_in\_wonderland](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/alice_in_wonderland/32/176_2.png) [@alice\_in\_wonderland](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/alice_in_wonderland)\ **Post date:** [April 27, 2011, 2:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-mom-was-killed-in-a-fire-last-night/579881/64 "2011-04-27T14:13:06Z")
Oh no - I’m so sorry this has happened. You and your family will be in our thoughts. ☹ ---
**Author:** ![Yllaria](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/yllaria/32/3452_2.png) [@Yllaria](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Yllaria)\ **Post date:** [April 27, 2011, 2:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-mom-was-killed-in-a-fire-last-night/579881/65 "2011-04-27T14:19:23Z")
Best thoughts and virtual hugs to you and your family. So sorry that this is happening to you. ---
**Author:** ![Ca3799](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/9f8e36/32.png) [@Ca3799](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ca3799)\ **Post date:** [April 27, 2011, 2:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-mom-was-killed-in-a-fire-last-night/579881/66 "2011-04-27T14:21:35Z")
I’m so, so sorry to hear your potential bad news. You may not have to view her. I was not required to ID my sister. They were able to ID her conclusively themselves. I wish you the best. ---
**Author:** ![Kolga](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/e56c9b/32.png) [@Kolga](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kolga)\ **Post date:** [April 27, 2011, 2:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-mom-was-killed-in-a-fire-last-night/579881/67 "2011-04-27T14:22:03Z")
Jesus, that’s terrible. I’m so very sorry to hear this. Please accept my sincere condolences. ---
**Author:** ![salinqmind](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/3ec8ea/32.png) [@salinqmind](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/salinqmind)\ **Post date:** [April 27, 2011, 2:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-mom-was-killed-in-a-fire-last-night/579881/68 "2011-04-27T14:24:11Z")
I am beyond horrified. I am so sorry. Sincere, deep condolences. ---
**Author:** ![Skammer](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/skammer/32/143_2.png) [@Skammer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skammer)\ **Post date:** [April 27, 2011, 2:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-mom-was-killed-in-a-fire-last-night/579881/69 "2011-04-27T14:26:25Z")
What a horrible thing, Dio. My thoughts are with you and your family. Do you have any siblings? So very, very sorry. ---
**Author:** ![Tom\_Scud](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/f08c70/32.png) [@Tom\_Scud](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tom_Scud)\ **Post date:** [April 27, 2011, 2:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-mom-was-killed-in-a-fire-last-night/579881/70 "2011-04-27T14:28:28Z")
That’s terrible. My condolences. ---
**Author:** ![hajario](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/hajario/32/171_2.png) [@hajario](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/hajario)\ **Post date:** [April 27, 2011, 2:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-mom-was-killed-in-a-fire-last-night/579881/71 "2011-04-27T14:29:48Z")
What terrible news. I am so sorry to hear this. My thoughts are with you. ---
**Author:** ![E-Sabbath](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/e19adc/32.png) [@E-Sabbath](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/E-Sabbath)\ **Post date:** [April 27, 2011, 2:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-mom-was-killed-in-a-fire-last-night/579881/72 "2011-04-27T14:33:13Z")
I’m sorry to hear this as well, Dio. How much of the rest of your family is around and able to work through this with you? ---
**Author:** ![Gyrate](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gyrate/32/3588_2.png) [@Gyrate](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gyrate)\ **Post date:** [April 27, 2011, 2:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-mom-was-killed-in-a-fire-last-night/579881/73 "2011-04-27T14:33:28Z")
I’m sorry for your loss. I wish I had something less feeble to say here. ---
**Author:** ![Missy2U](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/3bc359/32.png) [@Missy2U](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Missy2U)\ **Post date:** [April 27, 2011, 2:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-mom-was-killed-in-a-fire-last-night/579881/74 "2011-04-27T14:33:38Z")
Dio, I’m so very, very, very sorry - you and your family are in my thoughts and prayers. ---
**Author:** ![Ostrya](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/35a633/32.png) [@Ostrya](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ostrya)\ **Post date:** [April 27, 2011, 2:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-mom-was-killed-in-a-fire-last-night/579881/75 "2011-04-27T14:36:50Z")
I am really sorry to hear about this, Diogenes. ---
**Author:** ![purplehorseshoe](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/purplehorseshoe/32/2996_2.png) [@purplehorseshoe](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/purplehorseshoe)\ **Post date:** [April 27, 2011, 2:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-mom-was-killed-in-a-fire-last-night/579881/76 "2011-04-27T14:37:02Z")
Damn. Just … damn. ☹ Hang tough. ---
**Author:** ![Merneith](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/57b2e6/32.png) [@Merneith](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Merneith)\ **Post date:** [April 27, 2011, 2:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-mom-was-killed-in-a-fire-last-night/579881/77 "2011-04-27T14:45:27Z")
Such horrible news - my sympathies to you and your family. ---
**Author:** ![Monstera\_deliciosa](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/monstera_deliciosa/32/109_2.png) [@Monstera\_deliciosa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Monstera_deliciosa)\ **Post date:** [April 27, 2011, 2:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-mom-was-killed-in-a-fire-last-night/579881/78 "2011-04-27T14:53:16Z")
I am so sorry to hear this. My condolences to you and your family. ---
**Author:** ![Marley23](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/45deac/32.png) [@Marley23](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Marley23)\ **Post date:** [April 27, 2011, 2:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-mom-was-killed-in-a-fire-last-night/579881/79 "2011-04-27T14:54:32Z")
That’s horrible. I’m so sorry, **Dio**. ---
**Author:** ![Wheelz](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/wheelz/32/5718_2.png) [@Wheelz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Wheelz)\ **Post date:** [April 27, 2011, 2:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-mom-was-killed-in-a-fire-last-night/579881/80 "2011-04-27T14:55:40Z")
Holy crap, that’s awful. I can’t even imagine. I’m so sorry. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-mom-was-killed-in-a-fire-last-night/579881.md?page=3) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-mom-was-killed-in-a-fire-last-night/579881.md?page=5)